Terms Used In Indiana Code 24-5-20-3

  • assistive device: means any new device, including a demonstrator, that a consumer purchases or accepts transfer of in Indiana that is used for a major life activity. See Indiana Code 24-5-20-2
  • consumer: means any of the following:

    Indiana Code 24-5-20-4

  • nonconformity: means a condition or defect that significantly impairs the use, value, function, or safety of an assistive device or any of its components. See Indiana Code 24-5-20-8
   Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “collateral costs” means expenses incurred by a consumer in connection with the repair of a nonconformity, including the reasonable costs of obtaining an alternative assistive device. The term does not include the cost of an alternative assistive device.

As added by P.L.85-1999, SEC.1.